Southampton County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Turner, Millard F., 1953 

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MILLARD FILMORE TURNER 

MILLARD F. TURNER 

  WELDON - Millard Nilmore [sic; Filmore] Turner, 81, died at his home here 
Thursday.  Funeral services will be conducted from the Weldon Methodist Church 
Friday afternoon at 3:30 o'clock by the Rev. P.O. Lee and burial will be in 
Cedarwood Cemetery.  Mr. Turner was born in Southampton County, Va., and was 
the son of the late Joseph and Adeline Whitehead Turner.  He had made his home 
in Weldon for 11 years, coming here from Tillery and Caledonia State Prison 
farm for a number of years.  He was a member of the Weldon Methodist Church. 
Surviving are his wife, Mrs. Odelia Virginia Doyle Turner of the home; two 
daughters, Mrs. Ruby Hazel Jones of Weldon, Mrs. Ora Katherine Eadie of 
Washington, N.C.; two sons, Roy Lee and Kenneth C. Turner, both of Weldon; 
one brother, Eugene Turner of Louisburg; and two grandchildren. 


Millard Filmore TURNER, retired prison camp stock superintendant, 
b. 28 Feb 1874*, Southampton Co., d. 12 Nov 1953, at home, Weldon, NC, 
interred in Cedarwood Cemetery*, Weldon, Halifax Co., NC, 13 Nov 1953, 
"Raleigh (NC) News & Observer," Nov. 13, 1953, p. 10, 
   clipping posted with Find a Grave Memorial #105437556, 
   by John (Jack) Moon 

*Additional information: 

Southampton County Historical Society {SCHS} Cemetery Project, 
   Miscellaneous Cemeteries, Vol. 2 (MV-II-48): 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/cemeteries/miscvol2.txt 

A photo of his gravestone - added by Margaret Gagliardi - is posted with 
   Find a Grave Memorial #105437556, which shows b. 28 Feb 1874. 

His WW-II draft card gives b. 28 Feb 1874. 

D.Cert. 26714 gives b. 12 Feb 1872. 

The 1900 Census - Drewryville, Southampton Co. - gives b. May 1875. 

Millard & Odelia Virginia DOYLE (1883 - 1955), daughter of Elvin & Mattie, 
   m. 29 Oct 1903 in Jackson, Northampton Co., NC. 

His parents, Joseph TURNER, son of Edmund & Rebecca, & Adaline V. WHITEHEAD, 
   m. 4 Mar 1868.  (Southampton Co. MB1A:247; M.Reg. p. 24 #33) 


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